People are sharing this 14 month old David Cameron tweet because it’s bitterly ironic

Normal Bates. Updated July 11th, 2016

So this tweet hasn’t aged well, “Britain faces a simple and inescapable choice – stability and strong Government with me, or chaos with Ed Miliband.”

Britain faces a simple and inescapable choice – stability and strong Government with me, or chaos with Ed Miliband: https://t.co/fmhcfTunbm

— David Cameron (@David_Cameron) May 4, 2015

At the time the tweet got approximately 300 retweets, a rather boring bit of electioneering that few noticed.

But with the crazy political events of the last few weeks the whole thing looks bitterly ironic and many high profile accounts are retweeting this including these two:

1.

In an alternative reality, Ed Miliband is PM. Journalists are really bored. https://t.co/set2fG6sQ6

— Duncan Weldon (@DuncanWeldon) July 10, 2016

2.

And boy did he deliver on that stability. https://t.co/UVDAlXtFWu

— Owen Jones (@OwenJones84) July 10, 2016

However, nothing sums up the current situation better than this tweet:

https://twitter.com/HarryFlowersOBE/status/752464883367673857

Source: https://twitter.com/David_Cameron/status/595112367358406656